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U.S. National Atlas Airports, 2012

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
National Atlas of the United States and the United States Geological Survey
Originator
Esri
Publication Date
20181231
Title
U.S. National Atlas Airports, 2012
Edition
2018
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
Data and Maps for ArcGIS®
Issue Identification
2018 - World, Europe, and United States
Publication Information
Publication Place
Redlands, California, USA
Publisher
Esri
Other Citation Details
Location: \usa\trans
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/9cc80e20-2fb4-4ec0-b415-4896cc57aa59/file/97590c66-de09-41d6-a13b-70442fcf4c13
Abstract
U.S. National Atlas Airports represents airports in the United States, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands with airport passenger enplanements of 25 passengers or more per year.
Purpose
U.S. National Atlas Airports provides information about the locations, names, location identifiers, and enplanements of airports for conducting geographic analysis on national and large regional scales.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Bounding Box
West
-176.646047
East
-64.801720
North
71.285448
South
17.701559
Theme Keyword
point
airports
total enplanements
airport location identifiers (airport codes)
ACAIS
IATA
ICAO
location
transportation
elevation
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Theme Keyword
transportation
location
elevation
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Place Keyword
United States
U.S. Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
2010
2012
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
See Resource Constraints legal constraints. Data are licensed to Princeton University-affiliated persons only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Annually
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Esri
Delivery Point
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
US
Contact Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Hours of Service
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pacific time, Monday–Friday
Credit
ESRI
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.6.1.9270
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
The dataset is converted to file geodatabase (FGDB) format using tools in ArcGIS. The geometry is checked, and if needed repaired.
Completeness Report
After processing, the dataset is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
The horizontal positional accuracy is unknown.
Lineage
Source
Originator
National Atlas of the United States and the U.S. Geological Survey
Publication Date
20120701
Title
1:1,000,000-Scale Airports of the United States
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
Rolla, MO
Publisher
National Atlas of the United States
Other Citation Details
The data were derived from an extract of the Public-Use Airports database of the National Transportation Atlas Databases-2010 (NTAD-2010), published by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Department of Transportation.
Online Linkage
http://www.nationalatlas.gov/
Online Linkage
http://www.nationalatlas.gov/atlasftp.html
Source Scale Denominator
1000000
Type of Source Media
onLine
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Multiple Dates/Times
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
20100101
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
20120701
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Attribute and geospatial data
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
Entity point
Point and Vector Object Count
940
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-09
Longitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-09
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal Degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D WGS 1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS 1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.0
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257223563
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
airports
Entity Type Definition
The points represent locations where aircraft can take off and land, usually equipped with associated buildings and facilities, and used primarily by conventional, fixed-wing aircraft.
Entity Type Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States and the United States Geological Survey
Attributes
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
Esri
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
Esri
ICAO
The 4-character International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) airport location indicator. (Air Carrier Activity Information System (ACAIS)U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
IATA
The 3- or 4-character International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport location code. (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)UN/LOCODE Code List 2011-1)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
NAME
The name or identification for the airport. (Geographic Names Information SystemU.S. Board on Geographic Names)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
CITY
The name of the city where the airport is located. (Names for the features.)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
STATE
The 2-character abbreviation for the state in which the airport is located. (Federal Information Processing Standards 5-2National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Definition Source
Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
STATE_FIPS
The FIPS code (two-digit number) for the state in which the airport is located. (Federal Information Processing Standards 5-2National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Definition Source
Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
COUNTY
The name of the county or county equivalent in which the airport is located. (Federal Information Processing Standards 6-4National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
FIPS
The 5-digit FIPS code of the county or county equivalent in which the airport is located. (Federal Information Processing Standards 6-4National Institute of Standards and Technology)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
TOT_ENP
The total enplanements during calendar year 2008. Total enplanements are the sum of large certified, commuter, air taxi, foreign, and in-transit enplanements.
0
The number of total enplanements is unknown. This value applies to Air Force bases only.
(Numbers for the features.)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
ELEV
The elevation, in feet, at the highest point on the centerline of the usable landing surface. The value is measured to the nearest foot with respect to mean sea level. (Numbers for the features.)
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
CNTL_TWR
An indication of whether the airport includes a control tower.
Y
A control tower is present.
N
No control tower is present.
Definition Source
National Atlas of the United States
Distribution Information
Format Name
File Geodatabase Feature Class
Distributor
Esri; Esri Offices
Online Access
http://www.ArcGIS.com
Online Access
https://my.esri.com
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20190627
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Esri
Contact Person
ArcGIS Content Team
Contact Address
Address
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State or Province
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
US
Contact Voice Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Hours of Service
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pacific time, Monday–Friday
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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